Summary

Dr. Douglas Swanson is a family medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the University of Manitoba Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Manitoba. With five decades of medical practice, he brings extensive experience to caring for patients and families. Dr. Swanson speaks English and serves patients throughout the Colorado Springs area.

Dr. Swanson is affiliated with multiple healthcare facilities including Children's Hospital Colorado at Memorial Hospital Central and practices in Colorado Springs and Lakewood, Colorado. He specializes in treating sleep-related conditions such as obstructive sleep apnea in both adults and children. His practice includes procedures like cryotherapy for skin lesions and experience with diabetes management tools including insulin pens and autoinjectors. Patients have rated Dr. Swanson 4.7 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 50 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Manitoba
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Douglas Gerald Swanson has 6 locations

MDVIP

455 E Pikes Peak AveColorado Springs, CO 80903

MDVIP

455 East Pikes Peak Ave, #105Colorado Springs, CO 80903

Penrose Hospital

2222 N Nevada AveColorado Springs, CO 80907

Saint Francis Hospital

6001 E Woodmen RdColorado Springs, CO 80923

Saint Anthony Hospital

11600 W 2nd PlLakewood, CO 80228

Uchealth Grandview Hospital

5623 Pulpit Peak VwColorado Springs, CO 80918

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Douglas Gerald Swanson

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • Security Life
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Douglas Gerald Swanson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Douglas Gerald Swanson has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Manitoba.

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of Manitoba Fac Of Med in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Swanson's NPI number is 1285697318.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Douglas Gerald Swanson's office located?
Dr. Douglas Gerald Swanson's office is located at 455 E Pikes Peak Ave, Colorado Springs, CO, 80903.
Does Dr. Douglas Gerald Swanson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Douglas Gerald Swanson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Douglas Gerald Swanson speak?
Dr. Douglas Gerald Swanson speaks English.
Is Dr. Douglas Gerald Swanson accepting new patients?
Dr. Douglas Gerald Swanson has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Douglas Gerald Swanson accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Douglas Gerald Swanson accepts on their Vitals profile.

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